rOn or about Thu, 20 Sep 2001 10:36:59 +0800, Jonathan Wilson
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> allegedly wrote:
>I am currently using netscape communicator 4.76 on windows ME and I am
>thinking of upgrading to either netscape 6 or mozilla. I have heard bad
>things about the new browsers with regard to stability, compatibility
>and stuff and I want to know:
>
>1.which is the best version of netscape/mozilla to download and where do
>I get it?
Latest official release. Mozilla 0.9.4. Latest version of Netscape
(6.1) is based on 0.9.2.
>2.how stable is mozilla/ns6? Is it stable enough to use as my primary
>browser?
Definitely yes. I only have one problem with it: can't print MapQuest
maps properly.
>and 3.how compatible is it? Are there any things that are known not to
>work? I dont want to install a new browser only to find that none of the
>pages I visit work anymore...
Shockwave and Flash can be a bit tricky to get installed, for the
really fancy stuff. Other than that, try it! You'll be pleasantly
surprised. Be sure to switch to the Modern theme instead of the
Netscape 4 default.
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Mike Koenecke
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